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Southasia Weekly 17 April 2026. Your radar on the region and the latest from Himal. Support independent Southasian journalism.
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Tamil superstar Vijay’s entry into politics – Southasia Weekly #114
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
India’s assembly elections, a boat of Rohingya refugees capsizes and more
📚 Southasia Review of Books - 17 April 2025
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📚 Southasia Review of Books - 17 April 2025
By
Shwetha Srikanthan
The politics of education in Sri Lanka, Dalit History Month, and more
Watching ‘Dhurandhar’ in India and Pakistan – Himal Virtual Cover, April 2026
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Watching ‘Dhurandhar’ in India and Pakistan – Himal Virtual Cover, April 2026
By
Roman Gautam
Himal brings you in-depth, critical views of the Dhurandhar franchise – and of the Hindi film industry’s growing embrace of the Hindu Right – from both sides of the India–Pakistan divide.
Southasia Weekly - 10 April 2026. We've got Southasia covered. Support independent Southasian journalism. Support Himal.
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Sri Lanka’s battles over free education – Southasia Weekly #113
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
Pakistan brokers US-Iran ceasefire, violence in Manipur flares up again, electoral roll revisions in West Bengal and more
Southasia Weekly - 3 April 2026. The only way to see Southasia. Support independent journalism. Support Himal.
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The hidden message of Kashmiri protests over Iran – Southasia Weekly #112
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
Nepal’s former prime minister arrested, India’s Transgender Amendment Bill passes into law, recent protests in Kashmir and more
Southasia Weekly - 27 March 2026. We cover Southasia like no one else. Help support independent Southasian journalism. Support Himal.
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Pakistan’s bid as peace mediator in US-Iran talks – Southasia Weekly #111
By
Raisa Wickrematunge
US presents its peace plan to Iran via Pakistan, India passes Transgender Amendment Bill and more
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